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Sheriff's Office finds, arrests sex offender after 25 years
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An absconded sex offender who had been wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements for more than two decades has been arrested, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said. On Tuesday, June 16, deputies received information from the Texas Departm...
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An absconded sex offender who had been wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements for more than two decades has been arrested, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said. On Tuesday, June 16, deputies received information from the Texas Departm...
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